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it is a right of center free market foundation in texas. it is a project they have an option forvide conservatives to speak out on the issues we are talking about here. from jed bush to newt gingrich, the much the spectrum of conservatives has signed on board. it >> the national sentencing project is involved in advocacy around prison issues broadly. host: the numbers are on your screen. if you have been in presence and want -- in prison and want to give your thoughts or a corrections facility in some capacity, you can give us your thoughts. is up first first from richmond, virginia, thanks for waiting. i want tood morning, know exactly what the gentleman -- white crime -- to conservatives sick with the proposal that eric holder made last tuesday? guest: conservatives lately tocome the attorney general this issue. it is an issue that many conservative republican governors and legislators have been addressing now for some years. we applaud it. we have some concerns that the attorney general goes through the proper channels. this is something
it is a right of center free market foundation in texas. it is a project they have an option forvide conservatives to speak out on the issues we are talking about here. from jed bush to newt gingrich, the much the spectrum of conservatives has signed on board. it >> the national sentencing project is involved in advocacy around prison issues broadly. host: the numbers are on your screen. if you have been in presence and want -- in prison and want to give your thoughts or a corrections...
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deliberations expected to begin today in fort hood, texas. to determine whether army major hassan is guilty of the 2009 shooting rampage at fort hood in texas. he has are presented himself in the case. stemming from the deaths of 13 people and has sent only one piece of evidence to the jury room. he wants jurors to see a from his superior that's called him a good soldier. foreign france's minister is raising the possibility of the use of force in syria if it is proven that president assad's regime did use chemical weapons. the u.s., britain, and france are demanding that a team of you experts already in syria be granted immediate access to investigative site near damascus where activists say government forces unleashed chemical weapons on civilians yesterday, killing at least 100 people. some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. on, we said we have this 16 acre piece of land, we have to put some things on it, or maybe not, it was an open- ended what should we do with it. everyone wanted a say in that. so very quickly people -- leaders pro
deliberations expected to begin today in fort hood, texas. to determine whether army major hassan is guilty of the 2009 shooting rampage at fort hood in texas. he has are presented himself in the case. stemming from the deaths of 13 people and has sent only one piece of evidence to the jury room. he wants jurors to see a from his superior that's called him a good soldier. foreign france's minister is raising the possibility of the use of force in syria if it is proven that president assad's...
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guest: william is next, cypress, texas, democratic caller. caller: i'm curious to know, why do the american people believe in anything this guy says when he works for lockheed martin? it's unbelievable. we can't afford anything now. why are we spending so much money on a plane that we don't know works. this guy here, he's unbelievable. i just can't believe we're going to spend money on a fighter that we don't need. host: steve o'bryan what about affording a plane during a time of economic agility and spending cuts happening in washington? guest: this plane is essential to our national security. if you take a look at the airplanes we have, they were originally designed in the nixon administration and they're getting old. the average age of a u.s. air force fighter is approximately 24 years old today. we reduced that size of our fighter force in the u.s. air force by more than 40% in the last 20 years. this is made to smartly recapitalized with is our core competency with a capability that's built for the next 50 plus years. it needs to be upgr
guest: william is next, cypress, texas, democratic caller. caller: i'm curious to know, why do the american people believe in anything this guy says when he works for lockheed martin? it's unbelievable. we can't afford anything now. why are we spending so much money on a plane that we don't know works. this guy here, he's unbelievable. i just can't believe we're going to spend money on a fighter that we don't need. host: steve o'bryan what about affording a plane during a time of economic...
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the other is john hagel, the pastor of the cornerstone church in san antonio, texas. millions around the world revere this man. founder of christians united for israel. he has stood for israel, and he's the the truth of the bible. not what reaches people's ears, bible says.what the people act so lowly love him. he is on twice a day, and he is very funny when he is speaking about the church and the home situation. expert on --as an he knows the bible inside and out, outside and out. he does not back up from what god says. that is what we want in this country because the lord says if my people, which are caught by my name, will humble themselves and pray and turn from their wicked ways, i will hear from heaven, and i will heal their land. he does not make excuses or acceptances because it is politically correct. and he is a man's man, but the women love him too. he loves god, and he speaks the truth, and it is very rare today. host: all right, that is margaret in oklahoma. from page of the "washington post" host: he is the guy who came up with a way to sell a $700 billi
the other is john hagel, the pastor of the cornerstone church in san antonio, texas. millions around the world revere this man. founder of christians united for israel. he has stood for israel, and he's the the truth of the bible. not what reaches people's ears, bible says.what the people act so lowly love him. he is on twice a day, and he is very funny when he is speaking about the church and the home situation. expert on --as an he knows the bible inside and out, outside and out. he does not...
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host: houston, texas, republican caller, debbie. conversationthis about the program, one thing that struck me is this is the number one way for government to tell the people what they can and cannot have. i am 58. there was no wic program for me when i went on maternity leave. there was no food stamps when i was a bartender raising two children not getting chow's support. -- child-support. i have seen the lone star card used at convenience stores. we also have a lot of convenience stores that are crooks. they will bring up things like cigarettes and things not under the card on the grocery key. there is a lot of fraud. he just mentioned a very good part. the formula. those of us were working pay for those who are not. that is spreading the wealth. why am i paying for my grandchildren's formula, for some illegal to be getting theirs for free? they're free formula is jacking up the price for me to buy it. host: douglas besharov. guest: that is the challenge. there are people who need it desperately and many that do not. what we need t
host: houston, texas, republican caller, debbie. conversationthis about the program, one thing that struck me is this is the number one way for government to tell the people what they can and cannot have. i am 58. there was no wic program for me when i went on maternity leave. there was no food stamps when i was a bartender raising two children not getting chow's support. -- child-support. i have seen the lone star card used at convenience stores. we also have a lot of convenience stores that...
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host: thank you for the call on the independent line from dallas, texas. yesterday the "post" janet yellen is considered the to the front run tore replace enter nangey as the fed chairman and again that story is available online at the "washington post."com let's go back to this piece by robert rice. he points out income, wealth and power have become more concentrated at the top now than they have been in the past 90 years and as a result many believe have come to believe the zech is stacked against them. based on the headline from his essay, what makes americans so angry and divided. the president will commemorate the 50th anniversary, the i have a dream speech and his watch and preview of what the president will say. for obama racial progress includes past and future converge and as the story points out, on the steps of the lincoln memorial on august 28 current and former advisors say he will want to impress upon listeners -- host: and a couple of other related stories with regard to the civil rights movement and the speech by dr. king, this is the cover
host: thank you for the call on the independent line from dallas, texas. yesterday the "post" janet yellen is considered the to the front run tore replace enter nangey as the fed chairman and again that story is available online at the "washington post."com let's go back to this piece by robert rice. he points out income, wealth and power have become more concentrated at the top now than they have been in the past 90 years and as a result many believe have come to believe...
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houston,ther troy from texas. republican line. caller: thank you for taking my call. i think he is a patriot. the government cannot listen to every phone call and every conversation we have. that information is our private property. we should be able to sell it as we see fit. cyber security is no excuse for setting up being cut or a police state. this is a country and it seems like he is a patriot to me. host: suzanne from maryland on line.emocrats' caller: my first comment to make is about edward snowden. if i were him, i would not come back to this country because i do not think he would get a fair trial. i agree that he is a patriot. i want to say something else. i happen to be a cyber security expert living in the d.c. area. thatnternal network snowden was working on did not have the appropriate access. out for a little bit. keep going. caller: it did not have the appropriate access control. media has been reporting, he just downloaded stuff on public archives that all contractors had. he just downloaded public internal information from nsa. pat is up next from wa
houston,ther troy from texas. republican line. caller: thank you for taking my call. i think he is a patriot. the government cannot listen to every phone call and every conversation we have. that information is our private property. we should be able to sell it as we see fit. cyber security is no excuse for setting up being cut or a police state. this is a country and it seems like he is a patriot to me. host: suzanne from maryland on line.emocrats' caller: my first comment to make is about...
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car: our next caller is y, joining us from cedar park, texas. caller: the reason i am calling is i am in a tough situation when many americans. i am about 60 years old. my wife is 51. she has migraines. i have high blood pressure. the last time i contacted insurance companies, will cross was the only one that would talk to me. at that point time, it was about $800 a month with a $5,000 deductible. i make about $40,000 a year. my wife makes about 25,000. we cannot do it. it is like buying another house. it is useless to have a policy that has a $5,000 deductible. i do not know what we're going to do. it hits home. movie, of course assault on wall street." got cancer and she chose to split her wrists to keep from putting him in debt. the only solution if you get a catastrophic illness is to put a gun to your head because we do not have the ability to pay these bills. to the cardiologists for high blood pressure. i can pay him $80 cash and take care of my bill. if you bill the insurance company, it is $280. i can pay $7 for blood work. the bill the
car: our next caller is y, joining us from cedar park, texas. caller: the reason i am calling is i am in a tough situation when many americans. i am about 60 years old. my wife is 51. she has migraines. i have high blood pressure. the last time i contacted insurance companies, will cross was the only one that would talk to me. at that point time, it was about $800 a month with a $5,000 deductible. i make about $40,000 a year. my wife makes about 25,000. we cannot do it. it is like buying...